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From: Radio Diaries
Series: Last Witness

Decades before our current debate over critical race theory, the 1968 Kerner Commission pointed the finger at structural racism for creating the co...

Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago and WXAV 88.3FM Chicago

Cooperation and Cooperatives vs Authoritarianism in Spain

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

From the Basque region in the north, to Barcelona on the Mediterranean, Flanders speaks with contemporary co-op worker-owners who explain how the h...

Bought by KDNK, KDNK, and RadioFreePalmer

Passover: People of the Cookbook: Jewish Cooking with Claudia Roden

From: Nahanni Rous
Series: Can We Talk?

A visit, a cooking lesson and lunch with the celebrated chef Claudia Roden. Claudia discussed lost Jewish communities through their cuisines. Inc...

Bought by KWMR and PRX Remix

NEA Jazz Moments with Saxophonist Archie Shepp

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Jazz Masters Moments

As a composer and a horn player, Archie Shepp is a consummate innovator, never ceasing to push music forward.

Bought by WKSU, Harford Community Radio, WRTI, KCSM, Harford Community Radio and more

At Sea

From: Peter Bresnan

Caption: Sam Bellamy in front of his home in Long Island, NY., Credit: Peter Alexander Bresnan

From the moment you see Sam Bellamy, you know that there’s something different about him. He dresses differently from most people. He carries himse...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.

An Airplane for Everyone

From: Ben Orlando
Series: History Repeating Itself

Airplanes in department stores? There was a time in U.S. History when people experienced this reality. But are we any closer today to realizing the...

Episode 1: Landscapes are inhabited even when they're empty

From: Don Hill
Series: Insight Treks > 3D SOUND

3D audio trips to 'special places' on the land; supernatural spots with unusual acoustics and extraordinary sounds.

Character of a Carpenter

From: Justine Paradis

Caption: Michael Burrey's yard and timberframe workshop in Plymouth, Massachusetts., Credit: Justine Paradis

Restoration carpenter Michael Burrey uses traditional techniques to preserve historic buildings. Sometimes, he struggles with living and working in...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.

Silence

From: Conor Gillies
Series: Stylus

Is there such a thing as true silence?

Bought by KALW, WZEN.org, WRIR, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., HowSound and more

The Story of Black America: From Slavery to Civil Rights and the Modern Era

From: N Lorde

In-depth documentary on the Story of Black America - from slavery to the civil rights movement. It’s fast-paced with a great original musical score...

Bought by KUT

Basque Radio

From: Addie Goss

Caption: Jean Cinquambre feeding his cows, Credit: Addie Goss

Through much of the last century, French and Spanish Basques herded sheep, alone, in northern Wyoming's mountains. For company, they listened to a...

Bought by WMMT and KVNF

Hark! - the acoustic world of Elizabethan England

From: Battery Radio

Four centuries ago... did people listen in a different way than we do now? How different were the sounds they heard? And can we tune into their aud...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, HowSound, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KFAI Minneapolis and more

Crossing East - First Contact - Program One

From: Dmae Lo Roberts

Asian sailors and adventurers helped to form the new country of America.

Bought by WCPN, KQED, WGBH Radio Boston, and KQED

Ballroom Redux

From: Jenna Hammerich

Social partner dancing is in for the first time since the '50s. A look at why more and more of us are trading in our weekends for ballroom, and a g...

Bought by KWIT

Beauty and Pain - Science and Medicine in Berlin

From: Elizabeth Green Musselman

Syphilitic skulls, racial science, and some of the oldest non-western music recordings in history - come explore the beauty and pathos that is the ...